United Phosphorus, a Mumbai-based generic crop protection, chemicals and seeds company, posted a net rise of 19.37 per cent in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended 30 June, 2009 at Rs 176.28 crore as compared to Rs 147.67 crore in the previous corresponding quarter.
The company's consolidated net sales during the period rose to Rs 1,615.40 crore from Rs 1,281.01 crore, up 26.10 per cent.
On the Bombay Stock Exchange, the company's scrip closed flat today at Rs 149.90, up 0.6 per cent.